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Derek Bailey

"In fact it's quite gratifying for me to see some of the people who really objected to this method of working now being quite so profligate in their use of it."

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"In fact it's quite gratifying for me to see some of the people who really objected to this method of working now being quite so profligate in their use of it."

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"I wouldn't want to be ideological about it but I think of it as being the best way to approach this kind of playing. I don't think it works in other music, other kinds of playing."
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